Science & Technology
Science and Technology
Science and Technology
Tue, June 15, 2010
Mon, June 14, 2010 
LOS ANGELES--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--DICE, an Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) studio today announced the first multiplayer Expansion Pack for the mega-hit Battlefield:Bad Company 2 where gamers will find themselves in an entirely new theatre of war a" Vietnam. Fighting as either U.S. Marines or North Vietnamese Army (NVA), the hostile combat terrain of the Vietnamese jungle is brought dramatically to life via the Frostbite engine with a host of authentic vehicles and weapons with which to engage the enemy. The punishing jungles, powerful air invasions, and guerilla tactics of an unpredictable enemy deliver non-stop action in this sandbox environment, a signature design style of the award-winning Swedish studio. With more than 5M units sold, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has been hailed as, aaa better game than Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2a by Seth Schiesel of The New York Times.
"aa better game than Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2"
The Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam digital expansionpack takes all of the intensity, action and addictive gameplay of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 and ups the ante with enhanced persistence, new weapons, vehicles, unlocks, awards, achievements and trophies. Featuring four new maps playable in classic Battlefield modes including Conquest and Rush, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam will beavailable worldwide this winter for the Xbox 360® videogame and entertainment system, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and PC. Price will be announced at a later date.
Defined by its exceedingly intense vehicular warfare, destruction, variety of weapons and huge sandbox environments, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is one of 2010a™s top selling action games. The game is available in North America and Europe for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC.
For more information on DICE, please visit [ www.dice.se ]. For more information on Battlefield: Bad Company 2 please visit: [ www.battlefield.com ]. Or follow us on Twitter at [ http://twitter.com/OfficialBFBC2 ].
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the Company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EA SPORTSa", EAa", EA Mobilea" and POGOa". In fiscal 2010, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $3.7 billion and had 27 titles that sold more than one million units. EA's homepage and online game site is [ www.ea.com ]. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at [ http://info.ea.com ].
EA, EA SPORTS, EA Mobile, and POGO are trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. Battlefield: Bad Company is a trademark of EA Digital Illusions CE AB. aPlayStationa is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Xbox and Xbox 360 are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies and are used under license from Microsoft. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
